Luxembourg, 20 February 2023 – DLA Piper is proud to announce the hiring of David De Cubber, as counsel and local head of the insurance and reinsurance practice. David brings with him 20 years of knowledge and experience in the industry, and will play a key role in expanding the global firm’s services and
2023 will mark the first time that non-Luxembourg nationals residing in the Grand Duchy are eligible to register to vote and make their voices heard in the municipal elections (those with EU citizenship may also vote in the European elections but only Luxembourg nationals may vote in the legislative elections)
Luxembourg, 15 February 2023 – Andrew Walker started his new position as COO and Head of Fund Services at Moventum S.C.A. on 1 February. “We are delighted to render our Platform and Fund Services offering even more attractive in the future through automation and client-oriented support with Andrew Walker”, says Sabine Said, CEO of Moventum
On 27 January 2023, the Administrative Tribunal ruled on the Luxembourg tax treatment of the redemption of a class of shares by a Luxembourg Company. The Tribunal decided that the redemption is to be considered as a sale of shares, not as a dividend distribution. However, when the redemption price exceeds the
Last night, AmCham, along with Spuerkeess and LALUX, hosted a 250-strong crowd at our New Year’s Reception. AmCham Member Stéphane Compain, General Manager of LuxRelo, shared his thoughts.
Press release Luxembourg, February 1, 2023 – Global law firm Dentons has strengthened its Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Luxembourg with the appointment of Hélène Retière as a counsel and head of practice. Hélène started her career at Elvinger Hoss and then spent 6 years at Arendt & Medernach. With more than 8 years
Pinsent Masons builds out its Luxembourg office with the hire of funds specialist Dr. Jan Saalfrank, LL.M. Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has hired partner Dr. Jan Saalfrank, LL.M. in its Luxembourg office. With an established funds practice, Jan will boost the firm’s financial services sector capabilities in Luxembourg joining the six-partner team on
EIB issues its first ever digital bond in pound sterling 31 January 2023 The EIB is continuing to spearhead market developments in the digitalisation of capital markets with a fully digitally native bond issuance in pound sterling. The £50 million digital bonds, which bear a floating rate of interest, are registered in a
Press Release – First edition of the 2023 Luxembourg oval wheels (Les Roues Ovales Luxembourgeoises) – Intercompany 7-wheelchair rugby tournament DSM Avocats à la Cour, in collaboration with ROTOMADE, Degré110 and Backtosport, organised a successful 7-wheelchair rugby tournament in Luxembourg, Luxembourg oval wheels (Les Roues Ovales Luxembourgeoises), Friday 27 January 2023, at the Rehazenter. The
The National Security and Investment Act 2021: a review of the regime’s first year in operation 24 January 2023 | News The National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA) came into force a year ago, ushering in a new era of investment control in the UK. Though not without teething issues, the NSIA appears
Date: January 23, 2023 PRESS RELEASE U.S. Embassy Luxembourg has announced the opening of its 2023 grants program, inviting organizations and individuals to apply for funding of up to €15,000 per project. The U.S. Embassy’s annual grants program seeks to promote mutual understanding and cultural ties between the U.S. and Luxembourg. To qualify, projects must include an
General Members News Baker McKenzie Luxembourg announces the arrival of Florence D’Ath, who joined the Law Firm as a senior associate and head of our IP/IT and Data practice groups on 1 January 2023. As an attorney in Brussels and Luxembourg for more than eight years, Florence D’Ath has built her career by developing a broad